DLA Piper raises three to tax partnership

Doris Ho, Alison Maxwell and Makiko Takewaki have become partners of DLA Piper’s tax practice.

Ho (pictured left), in Hong Kong, advises multinational clients on the tax aspects of corporate acquisitions and restructurings.

Maxwell’s (pictured right) international tax practice covers advice on cross-border financing, operational structuring, cross-

border M&A and post-acquisition integration for a wide range of clients, from startups to multibillion-dollar multinationals. She is based in Washington, DC.

Takewaki (pictured left) is the head of the Japan tax group in Tokyo. Her principal areas of practice are the international and domestic tax laws of transactions such as M&A.